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Answer the Following Question Briefly: Describe the Contribution of Egyptians in Astronomy. - History and Civics

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Answer the following question briefly:

Describe the contribution of Egyptians in astronomy.

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Egyptians developed the first solar calendar. They made the first known calendar of 365 days in a year of 12 months, each month of 30 days.

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अध्याय 1.4: The River Valley Civilisations: Egyptian, Mesopotamian and Chinese Civilisations - Exercise 5

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गोयल ब्रदर्स प्रकाशन Focus on History and Civics [English] Class 6
अध्याय 1.4 The River Valley Civilisations: Egyptian, Mesopotamian and Chinese Civilisations
Exercise 5 | Q 5

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The two rivers associated with the Mesopotamian civilization were the _____ and the _______.


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esopotamia is called the ___________ and __________civilization.


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Two important gods of the Egyptians were ___ and _____.


State the main occupations of the ancient Egyptians. Discuss any two.


Write a short note on the following:

Egyptian Solar Calendar


State whether the following is true or false.

The Egyptians developed a simplified alphabet which had 21 consonants and 5 vowels.


Fill in the blanks.

The Chinese wrote on ___or _________ and later on ______.


Mention four important Chinese inventions that transformed the history of the world.


State whether the following is true or false.

People in China made terracotta pottery.


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The three major civilization that rose and fell in the Mesopotamian Valley were _______ and ________ civilizations.


State whether the following statement is true or false.

Mesopotamia is called the cradle and grave of many civilizations.


Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:

What did the Mesopotamians invent to increase agricultural yield?


Answer the following question briefly:

What were the main features of town planning in Mesopotamia?


Explain briefly the religious beliefs and practices of the Mesopotamians.


Why did Early Civilization flourish in the river valleys?


How was the Indus Valley civilization discovered? Why is it also called the Harappan civilization?


Describe the social structure of ancient Chinese civilization.


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